A •
Aaron Sampson, several people •
Adrian Sampson (born 1991), baseball player •
Agnes Sampson, (died 1591), Scottish woman accused of witchcraft •
Al Sampson (1916–1976), American football coach •
Alf Sampson (1912–2001), Australian rules footballer •
Angus Sampson (born 1975), Australian actor •
Anthony Sampson (1926–2004), British journalist and non-fiction writer
B •
Brandon Sampson (born 1997), basketball player for
Hapoel Be'er Sheva of the
Israeli Basketball Premier League •
Brian Sampson (disambiguation), several people •
Burford Sampson (1882–1959), Australian politician
C •
Catherine Sampson (born 1962), British novelist •
Charles Rumney Samson (1883–1931), British naval aviation and armoured vehicle pioneer •
Chris Sampson (born 1978), American baseball player •
Cindy Sampson (born 1978), Canadian actress •
Clay Sampson (born 1976), Australian rules footballer •
Clark Sampson, American curler
D •
Dane Sampson (born 1986), Australian sports shooter •
David Sampson (born 1951), American composer •
Daz Sampson (born 1974), British dance music producer •
Dean Sampson (born 1967), English rugby league player •
Deborah Sampson (1760–1827), early American soldier •
Doug Sampson (born 1957), English drummer •
Dylan Sampson (born 2004), American football player
E •
Edgar Sampson (1907–1973), American composer •
Emma Sampson (born 1985), Australian cricketer
F •
Francis A. Sampson (1842–1918), American lawyer and historian •
Francis L. Sampson (1912–1996), Catholic priest and U.S. Army officer •
Franklin Augustus Sampson (1906–1992), Canadian war hero and diplomat
G •
Gary Sampson (disambiguation) •
Geoffrey Sampson (born 1944), English linguist •
George Sampson (born 1993), English breakdancer, winner of ''Britain's Got Talent 2008'' at age 14 •
Glen Sampson (born 1960), Australian Rules footballer •
Godfrey Sampson (1902–1949), English composer and organist •
Gordie Sampson (born 1971), Canadian singer-songwriter
H •
Henry Sampson (disambiguation) •
Hugh Charles Sampson (1878–1953), British economic botanist
J •
Jamal Sampson (born 1983), American basketball player •
James "Jum" Sampson (born c.1876), Australian rugby union player •
Jill Sampson, Canadian veterinarian •
Joel Sampson, Tobago politician •
John A. Sampson (1873–1946), American gynaecologist •
John Patterson Sampson (1837–1928), American abolitionist, newspaper publisher, writer, lawyer, judge, and minister •
Julia Sampson Hayward (1934–2011), American tennis player •
Justin Sampson (born 1966), Australian rugby union player
K •
Kellen Sampson (born 1985), American basketball coach •
Kelvin Sampson (born 1955), American basketball coach •
Kevin Sampson (American football) (born 1981), American football player •
Kevin Sampson (writer), American writer •
Kevin Blythe Sampson (born 1954), American artist •
Kyle Sampson, American lawyer and political appointee
M •
Malcolm Sampson, English rugby league player •
Margaret Sampson (1906–1988), English nun •
Marty Sampson (born 1979), Australian songwriter
N •
Nikos Sampson (1935–2001), Greek Cypriot terrorist and brief puppet president of Cyprus
O •
Oteman Sampson (born 1975), American football player
P •
Paul Sampson (born 1977), English rugby union player
R •
Ralph Sampson (born 1960), American basketball player •
Ralph Allan Sampson (1866–1939), British astronomer •
Richard Sampson (died 1554), ex-Catholic Anglican bishop of Chichester and Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry •
Richard Sampson (1877–1944), Australian politician •
Rob Sampson (born 1955), Canadian politician •
Robert Sampson (disambiguation) •
Robin Sampson (1940–2024), New Zealand archer
S •
Short Sleeve Sampson, American wrestler •
Steve Sampson (born 1957), American soccer coach
T •
Thomas Pollard Sampson (1875 – 1961), Australian architect •
Todd Sampson (born 1970), Canadian-born Australian company director and television personality •
Tony Sampson, retired Canadian actor
V • Virginia Reid Sampson (1916–1955), birth name of American actress
Lynne Carver W •
Will Sampson (1933–1987), American actor and painter •
William Sampson (disambiguation) Y •
Yvonne Sampson (born 1980), Australian sports commentator ==Fictional characters==